Take a look at the nuts and bolts of your fellow indies here, plus see where Thrivers thrive and Strugglers...
For many of you, this remains a favorite part of owning or managing a pet business: the social media, events and other tools you use to...
This year, we focused more on how you manage your inventory, from start to finish. The trends of Thrivers in various areas offer opportunities for improvement...
Whether your survey answers identified you as a Thriver or a Struggler, you are committed to your chosen career path. Discover where you differ, what you...
Just like certain dogs and cats excel at conformation shows, certain pet businesses do better than others in terms of revenue, profitability and growth. Let’s look...
Here we break down where you come from and the types of businesses you operate.
BY PAMELA MITCHELL & CHRIS BURSLEM In our 2024 Big Survey, the PETS+ team asked 75 questions of more than 500 independent pet retailers and service...
35% of you said the challenges of hiring staff continue to slow the growth of your business.
See how your fellow pet business owners compensate their employees.
The majority of you use the middle lane at trade or distributor shows, and you sure have some good stories to tell.
More than a third of you reported earning more than $75,000 a year as the owner of a pet business.
Candace D'Agnolo offers her analysis and advice on these results from the 2023 PETS+ Big Survey.
Again this year, the majority of you who took the Big Survey fall into a certain demographic. Can you guess what it is?
Dig deep into the what and where of this year’s respondents, and find out which state came in first place again.
Post-pandemic tumult demands creativity from owners and managers.
These results may surprise you!
And that's not even the wildest story independent pet retailers and service providers shared in our 2022 Big Survey.
How do you compare?
The independent pet retailers who took our first-ever Big Survey identified which treat toy brought in the most sales last year.
The independent pet retailers who took our first-ever Big Survey identified which treat brands brought in the most sales last year.
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